Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Job Title

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Portsmouth Health and Rehab, Portsmouth, OH

Full‑Time, Part‑Time

Negotiable

Portsmouth Health and Rehab is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located in Portsmouth, OH. Our mission is to make a positive difference in the lives of those we serve by providing competent, compassionate, and outcome‑oriented care – every day.

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) may provide direct nursing care to the residents and supervise the day‑to‑day nursing activities performed by certified nursing assistants in accordance with current federal, state, and local regulations and guidelines and established facility policies and procedures.

• Direct the daily activities of the certified nursing assistants in accordance with current federal, state, and local regulations and guidelines and established facility policies and procedures.
• Follow the nursing model to promote holistic care for the residents.
• Ensure that policies and procedures are complied with by nursing personnel assigned.
• Participate in the admission, discharge, and transfer of residents as required.
• Assess for changes in residents’ status, notify the physician and the resident’s family or representative, and document accordingly.
• Transcribe physician orders to the medical record and carry out orders as written.
• Prepare and administer medications as per physicians’ orders and observe for adverse effects as indicated.
• Perform wound treatments as per physicians’ orders, observe for changes, and document accordingly as indicated.
• Schedule follow‑up appointments for residents and transportation needs as indicated.
• Provide nursing leadership to nursing personnel assigned to the unit.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Prior experience in long‑term care preferred but not required.
• A nursing degree from an accredited college or university.
• Current unrestricted license as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the practicing state.
• Current CPR certification.
• IV certification, if applicable.

• Competitive wages and benefits package.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off.
• Positive and compassionate environment.
• Supportive leadership team.
• Additional incentives.

Entry level

Part‑time

Health Care Provider

Hospitals and Health Care